Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bala Shark
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
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Shovelnose Sturgeon Tank Mates & Compatibility
Shovelnose Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size85 cm
Temperature10–22°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Shovelnose Sturgeon & Balloon Molly
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bamboo Shrimp
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Atyopsis moluccensis
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banana Loach
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Apistogramma
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Apistogramma bitaeniata
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Toxotes jaculatrix
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Chromide
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Etroplus suratensis
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Cichlid
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Heros notatus
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Gourami
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Trichogaster fasciata
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Leporinus
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Leporinus fasciatus
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banded Rainbowfish
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Melanotaenia trifasciata
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bandit Cory
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Corydoras metae
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Banjo Catfish
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Bunocephalus coracoideus
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Apistogramma barlowi
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Barred Rainbowfish
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Chilatherina fasciata
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Batanta Rainbowfish
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Melanotaenia batanta
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bearded Cory
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Scleromystax barbatus
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Beckford's Pencilfish
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Nannostomus beckfordi
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bee Shrimp
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Caridina logemanni
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Caridina cantonensis
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bengal Loach
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Botia dario
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Bentos Tetra
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Betta splendens
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Shovelnose Sturgeon & Betta Imbellis
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Betta imbellis
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful